Italy / Sep 09, 2022 / Venice Film Festival
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who has been barred from leaving the country, arrives at a village on the Iran-Turkey border to supervise a film based on a real-life couple seeking passports to Europe being shot in Turkey, but both his stay and the production run into trouble.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Amir Davar | Solduz |
| Darya Alei | Gozal |
| Sinan Yusufoglu | Sinan |
| Rahim Abbasi | Villager |
| Ehsan Ahmad Khanpour | Kid |
| Iman Bazyar | Soldier |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | خرس نیست |
| Original language | فارسی (FA) |
| Spoken languages | Azərbaycan, فارسی, Português, Türkçe |
| Production countries | Iran |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Jafar Panahi Productions |
| Official site | nobears.official.film |
| Release date | 6 ottobre 2022 |
| Executive producer | Nader Saeivar |
| Production | Jafar Panahi, Sinan Yusufoglu |
| Writer | Jafar Panahi |
| Editing | Amir Etminan |
| Cinematography | Amin Jafari, Amir Mohabbati, Sajad Barati, Ali Jafari, Sarhat Akram Ashchi |
| Assistant directors | Jafar Panahi |
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| Camera operators | Amin Jafari, Amir Mohabbati, Sajad Barati, Ali Jafari, Sarhat Akram Ashchi |
| Additional photography | Amin Jafari, Amir Mohabbati, Sajad Barati, Ali Jafari, Sarhat Akram Ashchi |
| Production design | Babak Jajaie Tabrizi |
| Art direction | Babak Jajaie Tabrizi |
| Set decoration | Babak Jajaie Tabrizi |
| Visual effects | Hamed Mousavi, Saadad Bastam |
| Music | Mohammad Reza Delpak, Abdolreza Heydari, Iman Baziyar, Alireza Nekoolal Tak, Shahin Khakpour, Salar Salimi |
| Sound | Mohammad Reza Delpak, Abdolreza Heydari, Iman Baziyar, Alireza Nekoolal Tak, Shahin Khakpour, Salar Salimi |
| Costume design | Leyla Siyahi |
| Makeup | Leyla Siyahi |
| Hairstyling | Leyla Siyahi |
| Revenue | 1.067.495 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 14, 2022 / Toronto International Film Festival
United States / Oct 04, 2022 / New York Film Festival
South Korea / Oct 06, 2022 / Busan International Film Festival
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Indonesia / Oct 28, 2022 / Jakarta World Cinema Week
Brazil / Apr 14, 2023 / 12 / Festival Filmelier
Czechia / Jul 01, 2023 / 15+ / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Malaysia / Jul 28, 2023 / Malaysia International Film Festival
Australia / Aug 03, 2023 / Melbourne Internaitonal Film Festival
Limited release
Belgium / Oct 06, 2022 / 12
Netherlands / Oct 06, 2022 / 14
Norway / Oct 06, 2022 / 15
United States / Dec 23, 2022 / New York City
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Poland / Dec 01, 2023 / 12
Theatrical release
Italy / Oct 06, 2022
United Kingdom / Nov 11, 2022 / 12A
France / Nov 23, 2022
Greece / Mar 09, 2023
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Finland / Mar 10, 2023 / K-7
Hong Kong / Apr 13, 2023 / IIA
Brazil / May 11, 2023 / 12
Spain / Jun 02, 2023
South Korea / Jan 10, 2024 / 12
Digital
France / Mar 29, 2023 / TP / VOD
Germany / Feb 27, 2026 / MUBI
Physical media
France / Mar 29, 2023 / DVD
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